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The kitchen is a mess, and the floor is sticky.
sample answer: My roommate must have spilled something while cooking. He/She might not have noticed
Your friend is late for your dinner plans. You try calling them, but their phone goes straight to voicemail.
sample answer: He/She might have run out off battery.
You see a famous celebrity in a coffee shop, but you're not 100% sure it's them.
sample answer: No, it can't be them. Why would they be in ... ??
You wake up and the streets are wet, but you didn't hear any rain during the night.
sample answer: They might / must have cleaned the streets.
You studied all night for a test, but the questions were all about a chapter you didn't even read.
I should have read that other chapter. I could have gotten a better grade.
You wanted to go to a concert, but you didn't buy a ticket in time, and now it's sold out.
sample answer: I shouldn't have waited so long. I should have just made a decision.
You saw a job opening that was perfect for you, but you forgot to apply before the deadline.
sample answer: I should have made a note of the deadline in my agenda.
You were driving and missed your exit on the highway, making you 30 minutes late.
sample answer: I should have paid more attention to the road signs and I shouldn't have chatted so much with the other passengers.
